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Verb
S:
(v)
permute
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commute
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transpose
(change the order or arrangement of)
"Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word"
S:
(v)
transfer
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transpose
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transplant
(transfer from one place or period to another)
"The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America"
S:
(v)
counterchange
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transpose
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interchange
(cause to change places)
"interchange this screw for one of a smaller size"
S:
(v)
transpose
(transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality)
S:
(v)
transpose
(put (a piece of music) into another key)
S:
(v)
commute
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transpose
(exchange positions without a change in value)
"These operators commute with each other"
S:
(v)
transpose
(change key)
"Can you transpose this fugue into G major?"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
converse
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reversed
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transposed
(turned about in order or relation)
"transposed letters"